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Atlanta Sustainability Week Events
| Mon. Oct. 25 | Mayor Kasim Reed launches Power to Change, the city’s Sustainability Plan during a press conference at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall (55 Trinity Ave. S.W., Atlanta, GA 30303) |
| “Sustainable Products, Practices, and Places” Vendor Fair featuring local businesses and organizations whose products and services will help city employees and guests integrate more sustainable practices into their daily lives inside City Hall and at home. | |
| Tue Oct. 26 | Mayor Kasim Reed joins Southface officials for the unveiling of the Southeast Weatherization and Energy Efficiency Training (SWEET) Center, 10:00 a.m., (590 Piedmont Ave. N.E., Atlanta, GA 30308) More information at southface.org |
| Wed.Oct.27 | Highlighting the city’s effort to bring local food within 10 minutes of 75 percent of Atlanta’s residents by 2020, City Hall will host a Local Food Day, featuring a farmers market, demonstration edible garden on the roof of City Hall, and “lunch and learn” for city employees focused on the health benefits and the impacts on the local economy. 11:00 a.m.(City Hall) |
| Thu Oct. 28 | City officials will celebrate its gains in water conservation by showcasing innovations of the Department of Watershed Management at City Hall. DWM will be announcing the extension of low-flow toilet rebates to multi-family dwellings, in addition to showcasing products from Toto®, and providing FREE tickets to the Fernbank Museum WATER Exhibition. (City Hall) |
| Fri Oct. 29 | Mayor Kasim Reed joins Nissan to announce Atlanta as one of the first cities in the Southeast to launch the Nissan LEAF electric vehicle, 12:00 p.m. (Georgia Tech’s Manufacturing Research Center (MARC) - 813 Ferst Dr. N.W., Atlanta, GA 30332) Area students will benefit from an Electric Vehicle Forum paneled by experts from Georgia Tech., Georgia Power, Nissan, and the Atlanta Electric Vehicle Readiness Task Force beginning at 1:00 p.m. |
| For more information please contact: Taylor Carson| Project Coordinator| City of Atlanta - Mayor's Office - Division of Sustainability | 55 Trinity Avenue S.W.| Atlanta, GA 30303 | 404.588.5982 Phone | 404.546.9372 Efax tcarson@atlantaga.gov |
